The Supply of Kadaknath Chicken on Grant scheme by the Animal Husbandry Department, Madhya Pradesh aims to improve the economic condition of beneficiaries through poultry farming while protecting and promoting the Kadaknath breed. Under this scheme, beneficiaries receive 40 chicks along with food grains, medicine, and transportation support for 28 days, with no gender discrimination. The scheme is implemented across all districts of the state.
Benefits
• Livestock Support:
• 40 Kadaknath chicks (at ₹65 per chick): ₹2,600
• Drug/Vaccination (at ₹5 per chick): ₹200
• Transportation (including chick box): ₹210
• Poultry feed (48 grams per bird per day for 30 days): ₹1,390
• Total unit cost: ₹4,400
• Grant Structure:
• Government grant: 75% of total cost
• Beneficiary contribution: 25% of total cost
Eligibility
• The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
• The applicant should have basic facilities for poultry farming.
• The applicant can be from any category of poultry farmers.
Application Process
• Initial Approval: Obtain approval at the Gram Sabha level.
• Secondary Approval: Approval by the Janpad Panchayat for Gram Sabha-approved beneficiaries.
• Final Approval: Approval by the Agriculture Standing Committee of the District Panchayat.
• Contact: Interested applicants should contact the nearest Veterinary Officer of the concerned District Incharge of Animal Dispensary / Deputy Director of Veterinary.
Documents Required
• Passport-size Photograph
• Aadhaar Card
• Domicile Certificate of Madhya Pradesh
• Caste Certificate
• Samagra ID
• Bank Account Details/Bank Passbook
• Other necessary documents (if required)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the objective of the scheme?
A: The scheme aims to improve the economic condition of beneficiaries through poultry farming and to protect and promote the Kadaknath breed.
Q: Who can apply for the scheme?
A: Any resident of Madhya Pradesh with basic facilities for poultry farming can apply, regardless of the category of poultry farmer.
Q: How many chicks are provided under the scheme?
A: 40 Kadaknath chicks are provided per beneficiary.
Q: What is the cost of the unit under the scheme?
A: The total unit cost is ₹4,400.
Q: What is the grant percentage offered?
A: The scheme offers a 75% government grant with a 25% beneficiary contribution.
Q: Where is the scheme operational?
A: The scheme is operational in all districts of Madhya Pradesh.
Q: What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
A: Required documents include a passport-size photograph, Aadhaar card, domicile certificate, caste certificate, Samagra ID, bank account details/passbook, and any other necessary documents.
Q: How can I apply for the scheme?
A: Applicants must follow the offline application process through a multi-level approval system (Gram Sabha, Janpad Panchayat, District Panchayat) and contact the nearest Veterinary Officer or Deputy Director of Veterinary for assistance.
Q: Is there any training provided under the scheme?
A: The scheme primarily focuses on the supply of chicks and associated support; for details regarding training, beneficiaries should refer to the official guidelines.